Results 21 to 30 of about 312,380 (217)
Congenital syphilis – Re-emergence of a much forgotten entity?
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021 Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling infection that occurs due to transmission of Treponema pallidum across the placenta. An increase in the incidence of congenital syphilis has been observed in developing countries.
Rutva Amlani +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study, 2010 to 2019
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023 AIMS OF THE STUDY: We previously reported a re-emergence of syphilis from 2006 to 2009 with detection of congenital syphilis in Switzerland. This study aimed to reassess the incidence of children exposed to maternal syphilis during pregnancy and ...
Gioia Scherler +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Rapid Syphilis Tests as Catalysts for Health Systems Strengthening: A Case Study from Peru. [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVES: Untreated maternal syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The use of point of care tests (POCT) offers an opportunity to improve screening coverage for syphilis and other aspects of health systems.
Valderrama, Maria +23 more
core +1 more source
PLoS ONE, 2021 Congenital syphilis is the result of placental transmission from mother to fetus of Treponema pallidum. Although congenital syphilis is preventable through timely treatment, the rate of new infections in the United States (US) has increased each year ...
Elaine Y L Chan +7 more
doaj +1 more source
An investigation of antenatal screening and management of syphilis in two districts in the North West Province [PDF]
, 2005 Includes bibliographical references.Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted disease in South Africa and infection acquired during pregnancy is associated with an increased rate of miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm labour, intra uterine growth ...
Chueu, Mmaphoko Patricia
core +1 more source
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 2023 Objective: to describe the frequency of underreporting of unfavorable outcomes of congenital syphilis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2007-2018.
Larissa Festa +11 more
doaj +2 more sources
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment: State of The Art [PDF]
, 2021 The present review summarises the current knowledge in the field of syphilis diagnosis and treatment, along with epidemiologic and historical data.
Linda Tognetti +4 more
core +1 more source
SYPHILIS AND CONGENITAL SYPHILIS AMONG WOMEN IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that mostly affects individuals from a lower income status. San Bernardino County has a high poverty rate and a high rate of Congenital Syphilis.
Alfaro, Valerie
core +3 more sources
Understanding the congenital syphilis from the maternal look
Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2019 Aim: understand the maternal perceptions about congenital syphilis and the health care of these newborns. Method: this is a qualitative research with a descriptive character, developed in a medium-sized hospital, located in the satellite city Paranoa in ...
Martha Helena Teixeira de Souza +1 more
doaj +1 more source